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Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill. checks out a display showing the four new Lincoln stamps at the Old State Capitol House in Springfield, Ill. Associated Press For the 200th anniversary Lincoln’s birth, the U.S. Postal Service again paid homage to the 16th president with four new stamps. I say “again” because …

The owner of a post office in Surrey is threatened and tied up by a robber armed with a knife and a handgun. More: continued here

The Gainesville postmaster presents Lincoln Middle with replica of series commemorating namesake. More: continued here

MEMPHIS – Color the University of Memphis Tigers . . . orange and purple? More: continued here

The planned partial privatisation of Royal Mail is “dead in the water” after Gordon Brown was warned there was little or no chance of getting the controversial move through the House of Commons. More: continued here

Weekend stamp/postcard show under way in Myrtle BeachMyrtle Beach Sun News, SC –4 minutes agoBhutan, the tiny Himalayan enclave between India and China, goes all out in postage stamps, whether in 3-D angelfish or palm-size phonograph records. … More: continued here

A POST office was raided by thieves who made off with cigarettes and vodka. More: continued here

PEEBLES Post Office is being upgraded and will be closed from Saturday lunchtime until next Thursday morning. (12/02/2009 08:26:03) More: continued here

MP challenges Government for answers on WottonCotswold News, UK –5 hours ago"It (Royal Mail) proposes to close a sorting office at Wotton-under-Edge, a small market town in my constituency in which the Sorting Office is a major … More: continued here

Nearly five years into a steady buying binge, eBay is looking bloated, unfocused and schizophrenic. eBay owns well over 100 subsidiaries , some of which were built in-house. More: continued here